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• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 06 February 2015

Jenny Jones AM: On this substantive issue, I am very concerned that you are actually releasing too much industrial land because the vacancy rate on industrial land has actually halved in the past 15 years and is now lower than retail vacancies. I am concerned that you are talking about surplus land when, actually, it is not surplus because small businesses still need to be near centres of population and they still need to be near town centres. I just wonder how much research you have done on this.

• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 17 December 2014

Darren Johnson AM: I hear what you say about Wormwood Scrubs and the issue of permeability. I do not at all doubt the need to improve permeability. However, surely, this type of thing can be done through sensible negotiations between boroughs. You do not need to include it in the MDC to ensure pathways and gates to public open space, do you?

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 17 December 2014

Jenny Jones AM: I have not been convinced by these arguments about keeping Wormwood Scrubs open space inside the MDC. The council that currently has it in their borough is against it. The Friends of the Open Space are against it. It looks like a mayoral land grab. It does not look like a coherent plan. Sir Edward Lister (Mayor's Chief of Staff): If I may, it is a coherent plan, but they do not agree with it. Jenny Jones AM: Do you not think you should be interested in localism: that decisions for local people for local land should...

• Reference: 2014/0002
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 January 2014

Will you deliver your manifesto promise to make part of the Chobham Manor site a community-led development through a Community Land Trust?

• Reference: 2014/0008
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 January 2014

What facilities are planned for residents to grow food in each of the Chobham Manor, Sweetwater and East Wick communities? Please list facilities such as balconies, allotments and roof gardens separately for each development.

• Reference: 2014/0009
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 January 2014

What stage is the Chobham Manor occupation engagement programme at, and will you publish details?

• Reference: 2014/0010
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 January 2014

What stage is the Chobham Manor estate management strategy at, and will you publish details?

• Reference: 2014/0011
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 January 2014

Your environmental sustainability policy sets out a number of standards for water, energy, materials, waste, transport and biodiversity. Some information is available in board papers, but not all. Can you tell me how the Chobham Manor plans are expected to perform against all of your benchmarks? If not, when will this be published?

• Reference: 2014/0012
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 January 2014

Your business plan only includes one sustainability milestone, relating to Chobham Manor. When do you plan to publish data and other information on your performance against all of your other sustainability commitments, and will this be in a format that is accessible for the general public?

• Reference: 2014/0013
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 15 January 2014

Can you confirm that all roads in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, including A roads, have 20mph speed limits?